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Monday 16 February 2015

Comm 12
1. Hand in completed Grad Transitions.
2. Hand in Business Letter and Visual Design.
3. Lit Device and Short Story Elements Review Quiz.
4. Well-Answered Question format & Citation Rules.
5. Discussion and T-Chart: Fairness vs. Equality.
*Tomorrow: "Harrison Bergeron"

English 11
1. Lit Device Quiz 2 tomorrow:
- allusion - assonance - consonance - diction - hyperbole - metonymy - paradox - pathetic fallacy
- synecdoche - understatement
*Define and provide for examples*
2. WAQ #2: Fair is not the same as equal.
*Write an expository, persuasive, or narrative paragraph responding to the above topic. You have already written a literary analysis on this topic ("Harrison Bergeron"); this assignment is designed to work on different skills. You should still try to provide a theme statement and thesis, however, these may be implicit rather than explicit, depending on what format you decide.*
- 12-15 sentences - double-space
*do not write a dream sequence *do not end on a question *do not re-state the topic word for word.
**Due Tuesday, February 17th.**
3. WAQ #1 Feedback tomorrow.

English 10
1. Lit Device Quiz 2 tomorrow:
- allusion - assonance - consonance - diction - hyperbole - metonymy - paradox - pathetic fallacy
- synecdoche - understatement
*Define and provide for examples*
2. WAQ for "The Lamp at Noon" (Compare and contrast the characters of Ellen and Paul).
- Theme and thesis statements - Minimum of 3 quotations (I, I, C, E) - Transition words/phrases (compare & contrast) - Concluding sentences - Objective - Present tense - Double-Space.
*Due Tuesday, February 17th.



Socials 11
1. Review Exercises #6-8.
2. Current Events (February).
3. Review Terms (#38-74). Quiz on Terms #1-37 Thursday.
4. Homework: Exercises #9-12.